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Very Good

#3101 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 36% in state

Hudson Bend Middle

Middle School · LAKE TRAVIS ISD

3322 RANCH RD 620 S, Austin, TX 78738

Enrollment

840

Student-Teacher

14.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,101 of 8,552

In Austin

#86 of 241

public schools

In district

#9 of 11

LAKE TRAVIS ISD

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Hudson Bend Middle

7.1/10

Middle School in Austin · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Hudson Bend Middle

Hudson Bend Middle is a public middle school in Austin, TX, part of LAKE TRAVIS ISD. Hudson Bend Middle serves approximately 840 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Hudson Bend Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,101 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Hudson Bend Middle show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.06 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+14.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-9.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
Resources & Environment5.9Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,944
Chronic Absenteeism20.7%

Hudson Bend Middle — Students at Hudson Bend Middle score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

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Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 79.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 80.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2010
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
94%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
94%
ELA
96%
2014
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2015
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
93%
2017
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
72%
2020*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
57%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
48.9%
ELA
62.9%
2024
Math
58%
ELA
69%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.

How Hudson Bend Middle Compares

See how Hudson Bend Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
64th percentile in TX
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
7.8/10
Very Good
Environment
5.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
59 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3322 RANCH RD 620 S, Austin, TX 78738

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Hudson Bend Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. LAURA WELCH BUSH EL (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RIVER RIDGE EL (rated 9.0/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TEXAS (rated 8.8/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Austin, see our Austin schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.0 mi
School Distance Rating
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF TEXAS Austin 1.0 mi 8.8
LAKE TRAVIS EL Austin 1.5 mi 3.9
CANYON RIDGE MIDDLE Austin 2.6 mi 8.5
LAURA WELCH BUSH EL Austin 2.7 mi 9.3
BRIDGES ACADEMY AUSTIN Austin 2.9 mi 5.3
SCHOOL IN THE HILLS Austin 2.9 mi
RIVER RIDGE EL Austin 3.3 mi 9.0
STEINER RANCH EL Austin 3.1 mi 7.5
LAKEWAY EL Austin 3.6 mi 7.5
LAGO VISTA H S Lago Vista 4.3 mi 6.1
LAKE TRAVIS H S Austin 4.8 mi 7.4
THE MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Austin 4.9 mi 7.2
SERENE HILLS EL Austin 4.7 mi 7.4
LAGO VISTA EL Lago Vista 5.1 mi 6.3
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF BEE CAVE Austin 5.7 mi
LAKE POINTE EL Austin 5.7 mi 8.4
LUPINE LANE Austin 5.6 mi 5.9
THE PREP SCHOOL OF BEE CAVE Austin 5.8 mi 6.8
GRANDVIEW HILLS EL Austin 5.1 mi 5.9
BEE CAVE EL Austin 6.0 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78738 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$169,911

Median Home Value

$754,600

Median Rent

$1,915/mo

Population

28,790

College Educated

75.4%

Homeownership

76.3%

Avg Commute

26.4 min

Poverty Rate

4.4%

Median Age

43.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Hudson Bend Middle

What grades does Hudson Bend Middle serve?

Hudson Bend Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Hudson Bend Middle?

Hudson Bend Middle has an enrollment of approximately 840 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Hudson Bend Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Hudson Bend Middle is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Hudson Bend Middle rank in TX?

Hudson Bend Middle ranks #3,101 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Hudson Bend Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Hudson Bend Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Hudson Bend Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Hudson Bend Middle has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Hudson Bend Middle a charter school?

No, Hudson Bend Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Hudson Bend Middle a Title I school?

No, Hudson Bend Middle is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
840
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
59
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Travis County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.7%

District

LAKE TRAVIS ISD
District Enrollment
11,272
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,944
District Rank
#9 of 11

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